The Irish standard., 1887-02-05
MINNEAPOLIS IN. NEWS.

Carpets, Furniture and Stoves sold
on time. Smiths lnstallment House,
iii NicoUet avenue.
If YOU want first class coal and wood,
call ON John Norton, Room IL, Tenn
nle Court, Telephone 314-2.
Nine. Adelina Patti has been engaged
10 sing in Minneapolis on some evening
durjng the week of February %.
William Ray. Thomas Doyle and
John Cooper appeal from road damages
allowed by the Bloomington supervisors.
Fire did 5000 damage in the North
Star confectionery factory, 204 Wash
5ngton avenue north, last Saturday
night.
The Crusaders Of the immaculate
Conception will play the 'Peep-o-Day
Boys,' az Harmonic Hail. on the even
ing of St. Patrick's day.
The party given by the Ivy Leaf club
a5 Window Hall Thursday evening was
one Of the largest and most enjoyable
it has yet held. about SO couple being
present.
The Real Estate Exchange will meet
to-day in the Boston block. The pr]n~
cipal meeting Of the exchange when
the organization will be completed, is
set for February Is,
The jury who had the trial Of Abe
Kennison, charged with running all
Eighth ward blind pig. on hand stayed
out all night Wednesday without agree
Ynent and were discharged Thursday
morning.
Get your next fire insurance policy
from IT, ". Mc{G Gfrath. Room II, Tenn
pie ConrS, ground floor, Washington
AYenne entrance. Best rates in The
city. First class companies.
Detectives Lawrence and Doyle Mon
day arrested Frank Dewey for che theft
of $500 January 2 from W. E. Barnbart,
4I2 Central avenue. He was in The act
'of boarding train at the Union depot
when arrested.
William Morrill, tried to commit sui
eide Wednesday, night at the central
police station by hanging himself with
his suspenders. fle was taken to his
home this morning by his brother. He
is a confirmed t1runkar(l.
A. citizens mass meeting will be held
at The West Side Turner Hall this
(Saturday) evening, February j., 1882,
%sto consider pending legislation, and to
protest against taking the control ct
the city out ct the hands OF the people. y
Everybody come.
Thomas Stevens, the great byciclist,
who left San Francisco in April, 1854.
FOR 81 trip around the world OIL his
wheel, and who finished his task about
three weeks ago, was at the West Hotel
Wednesday,. Tie has many interesting
stories TO tell in regard to his trip. LO~
cal vlleet,nen rendered him q banquet.
,T,e Master plumbers' Protective
association OF minneapolis has elected
j, S. Kearney, president: J. T. Court
-ney. vice e-president; E. G. Cauvet, trea.
,s1,rer; w. c. Hobart. secretary; J. S.
Cusick. sergeanJ~atarlns; executive
j. z. Courtney, e. @. Cau-
vet, A. W. Scott, j. S. Cusick, and E
Kelley.
The work Of excavati,g For the new
knights Of Labor building is progress
lug satisfactorily considering the uu-
favorable weather. The directors have
established the following scale OF prices:
Laborers, s1.50 per dey; teams, So.
The eight.Eo1r SYSTEM has been es
tablisheJ. Every laborer is expected to
take sorne stock in the association.
The Immaculate Conception Crusa"
0ers' society is booming. and the new
hall and gymnasium proves a drawing |
card. An excursion to Stil}N water by
Minneapolis and st. Paul Crusaders is
and will probably take
place on Sunday. February 90. Special |
trains will be chartered and special !
rates will be made with the railroads.
1t was happy occasion at the Pray |
works Saturday, says the Northwestern
Miller, when the 100 OF more employees
aud received from Assignee
Robinson the $4,000 due them. There |
were verg few whose wages exceed the
1imit of 500 established by law for full
and they were the recipients
of practically all that was owed to them.
Eighty members Of the North Star
club attended the perform
ance at the Grand last Tuesday night
by the Maggie Mitchell company. The
procession Of the club and drum corps
to the uheater has exem,plitied the mag
nifcent drill the club has attained. Miss
Mitchell was presented at the close of
the first act with a magnificent tobog-
gan in flowers.
Father Corbett delivered very able
md convincing sermon on Che yaIne of |